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Save The Date
11/7 - PTO Meeting Tomorrow, 8:30am in the library
11/13- Mother Son Dodgeball Glow Party (Please see more info. below)
11/17-11/20 - Book Fair
11/19 - Thanksgiving Lunch (See more info. below)
11/24- 11/28 - Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL
Save The Date
10/31- Halloween Parade & Parties TOMORROW (Please see more info below)
11/5 - Restaurant Night Buffalo Wild Wings
11/13- Mother Son Dodgeball Glow Party (Please see more info below)
SaveTheDate
10/23 - TONIGHT- School Pairing Community Meeting @ Heritage, 530 - 7 pm
10/23 - Mod Pizza Restaurant Night
10/24 - Picture Retakes! More info below
10/31- Halloween Parade & Parties (Please see more info below)
11/13- Mother Son Dodgeball Glow Party (Please see more info below)
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Happy Friday and I hope you are looking forward to a relaxing Fall Break!
Before we go, we have two important reminders.
School Naming Survey
If you haven't already, please take a moment to share your input on the name, colors, and mascot for our paired school. This is your chance to make your voice heard! The deadline for submissions is October 31st.
Save The Date
10/9- Bingo Night! TONIGHT 6-8pm
10/9- Modern Market Restaurant Night 10am-9pm
10/10 - PTO Meeting
10/13-10/17- No School- Fall Break!
I hope this message finds you well as we officially close out September; a month of incredible community engagement, growth, and generosity!
Celebrating Our Partnership and Teamwork
First, thank you to all the parents who showed up this week for Parent-Teacher Conferences on Tuesday and Thursday evening. These meetings are essential for aligning home and school to maximize student growth. A special, huge thank you goes to our amazing PTO for their dedication and generosity in feeding our entire staff during those two long days. Their support keeps our staff energized and feeling valued!
Save The Date
10/3 - Stuffie Day TOMORROW (more information below)
10/3- Wear Rockies Gear TOMORROW (more information below)
10/9- Bingo Night! 6-8pm
10/9- Modern Market Restaurant Night 10am-9pm
10/13-10/17- No School- Fall Break!
Save The Date
9/25 - Restaurant Night- Panda Express
9/26 - Fund Run Money Due
10/3 - Stuffie Day (see more information below)
10/3- Wear Rockies Gear
10/9- Bingo Night! 6-8pm
10/9- Restaurant Night- Modern Market 10am-9pm
10/13-10/17- No School- Fall Break!
Upcoming Events
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Parent Resources
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From safety and security to weather delays and transportation, the DCSD Parent's Guide has everything you need to know.
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The purpose of the SAC is to inform, encourage and provide opportunities for parent and community members to be involved in the planning and evaluation of the school’s instructional program and quality improvement processes.
![State Mandated Assessments]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1715102976/dcsdk12org/ei2ajj5m5vk9vq7xmqhw/Testing.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1715102976/dcsdk12org/ei2ajj5m5vk9vq7xmqhw/Testing.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1715102976/dcsdk12org/ei2ajj5m5vk9vq7xmqhw/Testing.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1715102976/dcsdk12org/ei2ajj5m5vk9vq7xmqhw/Testing.png","width":1200}])
Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) is the main test used to assess the progress of our students and our school.
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Our PTO plays an important role in your child’s experience at Heritage by connecting parents, teachers, and members of the community to support our students. We also coordinate fun events and conduct fundraisers which help fund important resources for our school.
![Elementary Progress Report]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1715110825/dcsdk12org/marvgbt86e8xxzgj3hu8/3_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1715110825/dcsdk12org/marvgbt86e8xxzgj3hu8/3_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1715110825/dcsdk12org/marvgbt86e8xxzgj3hu8/3_1.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1715110825/dcsdk12org/marvgbt86e8xxzgj3hu8/3_1.png","width":1200}])
Families can access their student's Elementary Progress Report (EPR) via the Engaged Parent Portal.
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Find Out More
about Literacy Curriculum Transparency (opens in new window/tab)
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There are so many fun and rewarding ways to get involved and make a difference through volunteering! Whether you have a few minutes or can dedicate more time, there's a perfect opportunity waiting for you.
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From bus routes to the bus pass SMART tag, learn all you need to know about transportation at DCSD.
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Our Spirit Wear Store is open now. Orders placed by July 28th will be ready for pick up at our Explorer Kick Off event on August 11th!